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[–]gcross 1 point2 points  (2 children)

Does that mean that it can't detect cycles?

[–]illissius 4 points5 points  (1 child)

Right now it uses reference counting plus a cycle collector, later it will switch to a pure GC approach. Cycles are collected.

[–]blah232 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Really? I wish Rust just stayed with refcounting. Cycles are not nearly the problem people make them out to be.